The Dressing Room- A Homegrown Restaurant 27 Powers Court Westport, CT 06880 (203) 226- 1114 www.dressingroomrestaurant.com What I ate: Shared small dish: Kettle Macaroni and Cheese (farmstead cheddar, cured pork belly, bread crumbs) Main dish: Mixed Heirloom Grains “Risotto Style” (baby carrots, baby turnips, foraged mushrooms, almond slivers, squash puree) Aaron’s main dish: Spicy Lobster [...]
Boxcar Cantina 44 Old Field Point Road Greenwich, CT 06830 Phone: 203.661.4774 http://www.boxcarcantina.com/ What I ate: Roasted Vegetables with Brie Quesadilla Serviced with Spanish brown rice and black beans What Aaron ate: Dinner Special: A squash and chorizo enchilada I love it when Aaron lets me pick the restaurant for date night. I love it [...]
Baang 1191 East Putnam Avenue Riverside, Connecticut 06878 Telephone: (203) 637-2114 http://www.decarorestaurantgroup.com/index.php/restaurants/baang-cafe What I ate: Sauteed Chilean Sea Bass Black rice, stir-fried vegetables & sweet chile miso sauce I have always passed this restaurant as it is on the main road in Greenwich. However, I had never stopped in until a friend Maria from yoga [...]
Café D’Azur 980 Post Road (Rte 1) Darien Ct 06820 (203) 202-9520 www.cafedazur.com What we ate: Vegetarian combo platter- hummus, baba ghannouj, falafel, grape leaves (2 pieces) and taboulé salad Side of grilled vegetables Beef Kibbé- lean beef mixed with bulger wheat, stuffed with beef tips and onion (4 pieces) It was 7 pm and [...]
Ithaka 308 E 86th St, New York NY10028 40.777503 -73.951313 (Btwn 1st & 2nd Ave) Phone: (212) 628-9100 What I ate: Appetizer:3 spreads with pita and bread- 1) tzatziki (yogurt, cucumber, dill); 2) Melitzanosalata (smoked eggplant puree) 3) Fava (yellow pea puree with olive oil and chopped onions) Main: Shared the fresh whole grilled fish [...]
Café D’Alsace 1695 2nd Avenue New York, NY 10128 Tel (212) 722-5133 www.cafedalsace.com What I ate: Spring vegetable burger with pesto on a multigrain roll Substituted side salad for fries Aaron and I decided to go on a date to Café D’Alsace, an Alsatian restaurant that reflects both French and German cuisine, as it was [...]
